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A member asked:
I have had numerous peritonsilor abcesses since last july. this pain i'm having is horrible and these flarups with my tonsils are constant. any ideas?
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Time for and ENT: You need to be evaluated by an ENT for possible tonsillectomy. That should fix the problem if you are willing to do the surgery. If not, then there is no guarantee that they will not recur over and over.
Answered 6/10/2014
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